Not your ordinary job search book. Take Control of Your Job Search! covers an issue that plays a critical role in a successful job search that is largely unaddressed in career literature. This book will help you discover how your emotions can be a roadblock to landing a job and how to overcome the challenges.

"Burkus shows that most of your best connections do not come from close friends but rather from distant, even long-forgotten contacts; that it's the colleagues and influential acquaintances of your best friends who will play a major role in developing your connections; and that your most valuable network in business has much more to do with how you develop these secondary sources in order to springboard your career"-- "Handing out business cards?...

These days, many people are looking to stay in the workforce longer and are seeking satisfying, fulfilling jobs. How to Get a Good Job After 50 is a step-by-step guide to taking control of your career with expertise and confidence. With age comes experience, reliability and practised skills, and this book explains how to market these qualities to prospective employers in clear, practical chapters. Covering all aspects of the job search, this is a...

Learn the steps needed to get a job.

"Based on the popular website of the same name, a guide to finding the right job while maintaining your sanity in the process In today's endlessly fluctuating job market, it's becoming more and more difficult to get hired. 50 Ways to Get a Job aims to fix that. Job search expert Dev Aujla created 50WaysToGetAJob.com as a way to offer practical, tangible steps to finding (and getting) the right job for you. Within only a few months, over 400,000 people...

This guide tells you exactly what you can do each day for thirty days to cover all of your bases. When used with commitment, it lays the foundation for ongoing career success by building a framework that you can return to again and again as often as needed. --from back cover.

"During COVID-19, working from home became the new normal. Now, both employers and employees find that the remote work they were forced to adjust to may be, well, better-financially, sustainably, and even in terms of overall morale and productivity. But working from home is not without its challenges. It can be difficult to eliminate distractions, strike a solid work/life balance, and maintain social connections that are crucial in the workplace....

A tried and proven guide for those entering the workforce straight from high school, or reentering the workforce after an extended period of time. The information in this book will give you the tools and confidence to put your best resume forward, help you win over your interviewers, and negotiate your best salary.--back cover.